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Wincantata Handbell Team

Thu 22 Dec 2011
By Jane Findley
Wincantata Handbell Team

Wincantata is a team of handbell ringers. We are members of H.R.G.B. (Handbell Ringers of Great Britain) and we are based in and around Wincanton. We have eleven ringers and forty-five bells.

Wincanton Film Society's Christmas Film - The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest.

Sun 11 Dec 2011
By John Smith
Wincanton Film Society's Christmas Film - The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest.

Over the last two seasons WFS has shown by popular demand the first two films in this trilogy. Our Christmas film 'The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest' brings this trilogy to a conclusion.

Wincanton Choral Society's Christmas Concert

Tue 6 Dec 2011
By Jane Jones
Wincanton Choral Society's Christmas Concert

Wincanton Choral Society and their conductor Simon Twiselton will be presenting a Christmas Concert on Sunday December 11th which will be filled with festive spirit.

Pilgrim Singers Concert for Marie Curie Cancer Care

Mon 21 Nov 2011
By Leah Kitts
Pilgrim Singers Concert for Marie Curie Cancer Care

The Pilgrim Singers invite you to an entertaining evening of Christmas music and song on Saturday 10th December to raise awareness and funds for the valuable work that Marie Curie Cancer Care do to support those with cancer.

Spectra Musica 'Love & Devotion' Winter Concert

Fri 18 Nov 2011
By Nicky Cartwright
Spectra Musica 'Love & Devotion' Winter Concert

Spectra Musica chamber choir will be performing a selection of works by Bach, Britten, Purcell, Porter, Simon & Garfunkel and much more, at The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wincanton on Saturday 3rd December 2011.

'To Kill a Mocking Bird' Playing at Wincanton Film Society

Tue 15 Nov 2011
By John Smith
'To Kill a Mocking Bird' Playing at Wincanton Film Society

To Kill a Mocking Bird will be screened by Wincanton Film Society at King Arthur's on Tuesday 22nd November 2011. Join us for a great evening to view this classic film of Harper Lee's book.

Wincanton Choral Society Christmas Concert

Mon 24 Oct 2011
By Jane Jones
Wincanton Choral Society Christmas Concert

Wincanton Choral Society will be presenting a Christmas Concert at Wincanton Sports Centre in December, filled with festive spirit.

Richard Lennox Organ Recital at Wincanton Methodist Church

Fri 23 Sep 2011
By Richard Joyce
Richard Lennox Organ Recital at Wincanton Methodist Church

Don't miss Richard Lennox, Somerset's own virtuoso on organ and piano, who brings you a rich, varied and exciting fundraising recital at Wincanton Methodist Church on Saturday 1st October at 6.30pm.

The King's Speech - Tuesday 20th September at WFS

Mon 19 Sep 2011
By John Smith
The King's Speech - Tuesday 20th September at WFS

The King's Speech kicks off an exciting new season of films shown by Wincanton Film Society in the Performance Enhancement Centre at King Arthur's School.

A New Season for Wincanton Choral Society

Thu 8 Sep 2011
By Jane Jones
A New Season for Wincanton Choral Society

Wincanton Choral Society started its new season on Monday 5th September, meeting every Monday evening during term time under the leadership of Simon Twistleton.

Scraptors Sculpture Trail Opens at Stourhead

Mon 5 Sep 2011
By John Baxter
Scraptors Sculpture Trail Opens at Stourhead

Four sculptors, Paul Boswell, Fiona Campbell, Rachel Mcleay and Anthony Wilson have created a sculpture trail at Stourhead entitled 'Beyond the Garden Gate'. This is something not to be missed, particularly by families. Open daily all September this exhibition gives us all an added reason to visit this fabulous National Trust property.

The New Wincanton Film Society Season Approaches

Thu 1 Sep 2011
By John Smith
The New Wincanton Film Society Season Approaches

On Tuesday 20th September 2011 the curtain goes up on the new season of films being screened by the Wincanton Film Society. WFS is Wincanton's own home grown cinema. All are welcome. Buy a season ticket or pay on the door.

25 Images from the Bruton Art Society Exhibition

Mon 22 Aug 2011
By John Baxter
25 Images from the Bruton Art Society Exhibition

Yet again Bruton Art Society produces an exhibition of varied and interesting work of a very high standard. Don't miss seeing it at Bruton School for Girls (Sunnny Hill).

Bruton Art Society Exhibition 2011

Fri 19 Aug 2011
By Clive Dand
Bruton Art Society Exhibition 2011

To be held for the second time at Bruton School For Girls the Bruton Arts Society Exhibition again promises to provide a high quality display of the work of local aritists who are members of the Society. The Society's 58th exhibition opens August 20th and closes on the 28th.

Work Nears Completion for Stourhead Sculpture Trail

Sun 7 Aug 2011
By Fiona Campbell
Work Nears Completion for Stourhead Sculpture Trail

Work is well underway and nearing completion for the Scraptors, a collaborative sculpture group of four West Country sculptors, who are creating a Sculpture Trail at Stourhead for September.

Exhibition of Students Artwork at Wincanton Hospital & Health Centre

Mon 1 Aug 2011
By Anna Mesarova
Exhibition of Students Artwork at Wincanton Hospital & Health Centre

Wincanton Hospital and Wincanton Health Centre are both exhibiting art work by students at King Arthur's. The display will be changed regularly, so look out for new pieces.

Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel come to Wincanton

Sun 24 Jul 2011
By Rosemary Redwood
Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel come to Wincanton

On the 3rd September 2011 Somerset and Dorset Animal Rescue Centre are hosting their first ever music festival - PawFest.

A Summer Journey to Raise the Roof - The Pilgrim Singers Let Rip

Fri 15 Jul 2011
By John Baxter
A Summer Journey to Raise the Roof - The Pilgrim Singers Let Rip

In a charity concert for the parish church roof appeal on Saturday 7th July, the Pilgrim Choir had a great evening with a lovely audience and were joined by talented soloists.

Singing In The Rain

Mon 20 Jun 2011
By John Baxter
Singing In The Rain

Wincanton's Pilgrim Choir performed under water at Stourhead but still managed to enjoy themselves as they took part in the annual summer Festival of the Voice in less than idyllic conditions.

Scrap - The New Alchemy

Wed 15 Jun 2011
By Fiona Campbell
Scrap - The New Alchemy

Pylle Motor Spares - long established in the scrap business - have become art patrons! They have donated scrap to the Scraptors, who scavenge incessantly for material for their artistic sculptures.

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